Teen charged with attempted murder after man stabbed ‘from behind’ near golf course

A police cordon and forensic tent in place next to a putting green near to where the man in his 60s was stabbed (Picture: Iconic Media Group/SWNS)

A teenager has been charged with trying to kill a man in his 60s who was stabbed while out walking near a golf course.

Emergency services rushed to the Castlefields area of Stafford where they found the victim with several stab wounds on Thursday, May 14.

He remains in a critical condition but is now stable following the allegedly unprovoked attack from behind.

The suspect, a 17-year-old Bulgarian national, has been charged with attempted murder and is due at North Staffordshire Justice Centre later today.

He is also separately charg...